The St. Francis High School One Act play "Comic Book Artist" was awarded 1st place at the Region 5A/9A Competition on Saturday, October 29th. The cast will travel to Warner Robbins on Saturday, November 5th to participate in the State Competition. Congratulations to Spencer Orr for being named Top Male Actor and Claire Simms for being named to the All-Star Cast. Hannah Mills won best character for her portrayal of Wombat Woman. GOOD LUCK !!

Construction has begun for a new, state-of-the art weight room on the Alpharetta Campus. The high school Booster Club is currently fundraising to help equip this new weight room. For more information and to make your donation, please contact 770-641-8257 x19.

After receiving a very generous grant from The Tomlinson Family, the varsity baseball facility has undergone a renovation and named Tomlinson Stadium. Renovations include a new Press Box and Storage area underneath, Replaced Fencing behind home plate with netting, Concrete pad and seating areas for both Home fans and visitors, Graveled and widened the walk way, Steps leading to both visitors and home seating areas, Landscaping around both seating areas. Additional work through parent donation and Booster Club funding are refurbished and widened the batting cages. Thank You to our families for their hard work!

Over Christmas break the St. Francis Lady Knights were busy down in Naples, taking on top ranked teams. In the first match-up, the Knights beat Christian Academy from Kentucky, 56-31. In their second game they put up a fight against the number 44th ranked team in the country, Edgewater from Orlando, but fell short, 40-53. In the final two games the Knights came up big defeating SACA, a local Atlanta team 54-29 and The Community School of Naples 61-28. The Knights finished in 5th place overall and Senior Keyona Hayes was named to the All-Tournament Team. The Knights’ current record is 10-2-0. (Crissy Song) Upcoming games: Friday, January 6 vs East Hall at St. Francis at 6:00 pm Saturday, January 7 @ Stephenson at 6:00 pm

UNITED SCRIP – Your fundraising partner Purchase gift cards for local and national vendors through Saint Francis Middle School and benefit the technology program. Think about where you will shop, where you will eat out, and the gifts you will give. For more information please contact Andrea Andrews at AANDREWS12@aol.com